Top Walking Tours in Dublin, Ireland

90 Minute Dublin Walking tour and Sightseeing tips in Dublin

Dublin , Ireland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (926 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 20.94

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Come along on a Finn McCool's Tour! Find out what you need to know about Dublin! Our team of guides are some of the best in the business and should not be missed. This isn't just a tour through history or a walk around for some sightseeing and to hear a few stories! This is a tour of Dublin and incorporates everything from the heights of history to the silly shenanigans of the dear auld Dubliners. From shopping to architecture by way of a few stories both new and old. You may find yourself taken off course to be shown something new! A variable, malleable and surprising walk through Dublin that will leave you ready to take on all of Dublin.

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2-Hour Historical Walking Tour from Dublin  in Dublin

Dublin , Ireland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (877 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 22.11

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

This is more than just a 'sightseeing tour' (but there's plenty to see) but an in-depth presentation of the main features of Irish history—the English conquest, the influences of the American and French Revolutions, the Great Hunger, the struggle for independence, the Northern Ireland Peace Process, Brexit—by a history postgraduate.

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Generation Pub Crawl Dublin in Dublin

Dublin , Ireland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (406 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 16.29

Duration: 5 hours (approx.)

Join this us for the most insane, most enjoyable pub crawl in Dublin. Join a local guide as they take you to popular pubs, local-loved venues, and the Capital's favourite nightclub to party like the Irish! Please note, this is not a tour of subdued pubs..it's a Pub Crawl, we're going out-out! The pubs we visit are popular and bustling, so if you're looking for a quiet night in a couple of quiet pubs, please be aware that's not what we do. If, however, you wanna sing, dance, party, enjoy free Guinnes, free shots, drinks specials, skip the lines, and VIP club entry, then we're looking forward to seeing you.... Cheers!

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Irish Famine & Emigration Exhibition Dublin - Irish Diaspora in Dublin

Dublin , Ireland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (250 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 17.45

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Experience the story of the Great Irish Famine, also known as the Irish Potato Famine or Great Hunger – a devastating period of mass starvation, disease, emigration and death in 19th-century Ireland. View original artefacts including historic newspaper reports, a personal letter from the era, and a famine soup pot that bring the human reality of the tragedy to life. Follow the epic story of Irish emigration as millions left their homeland for new lives in Canada, America, Britain and Australia, shaping the global Irish diaspora. Unlike larger general history museums in Dublin, this exhibition offers a more intimate and focused exploration of one of the most defining events in Irish history. Allow around one hour to explore the illustrated panels and watch a 15-minute documentary overview. A high-quality book on the famine is also available to purchase. This temporary exhibition aims to help inspire a permanent Irish Famine museum in Dublin.

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Trinity Trails: Guided Walking Tour of Trinity College  in Dublin

Dublin , Ireland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (209 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 19.78

 

Experience the history and heritage of Dublin's Trinity College on a guided walking tour. Walk in the footsteps of generations of students, academics, and graduates as you discover the stories that make Ireland’s oldest university so extraordinary. Pass by the home of two of the world’s oldest student societies, whose past members include some of Ireland’s most renowned writers including Oscar Wilde, Bram Stoker, Samuel Beckett and Sally Rooney. Stroll along pathways lined with historic buildings and discover their hidden stories. Enjoy the tranquility of Trinity’s leafy squares while learning about the campus’s rich biodiversity. Keep an eye out for native plant life and discover how Trinity is protecting nesting birds and bees across its 47-acre grounds. Tours are led by Trinity students and alumni. Please note that the tour is in English. It is an outdoor activity, and the ticket does not include access to the Book of Kells or the Old Library.

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In Our Shoes Dublin Walking Tour in Dublin

Dublin , Ireland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (147 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 17.45

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

In Our Shoes Walking Tours – local guides uncovering the village within Dublin’s city centre, in this one of a kind tour. In Our Shoes award winning walking tours takes you right to the heart of the community as it uncovers hidden secrets and gems. Local guides will lead you off the beaten track, through local history and folklore, by landmarks famous and hidden, through high streets and back lanes – right to the heart of the Liberties, the heart of Dublin. Moving at a leisurely pace you will encounter the better-known sights as well as the hidden gems through rare local stories and access. Let In Our Shoes Walking Tours, guide you through the hidden city that only the locals know through this authentic experience In Our Shoes Walking Tours is an award winning social enterprise focused on creating employment opportunities for local people with fewer employment opportunities; supporting sustainable communities by reinvesting income into the community and promoting local businesses

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A Silent Disco Walking Tour in Dublin

Dublin , Ireland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (120 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 20.89

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Looking for the ultimate party experience? Look no further than our silent disco walking tour! Perfect for hen parties, birthdays, or just a fun group outing, this all singing and dancing tour takes you on a journey through Dublin's Temple Bar. Our tour isn't just a great time - it's also one of the top picks on TripAdvisor for things to do in Dublin, along with a Standard Of Excellence badge! So book your spot on our silent disco walking tour today and get ready to experience Dublin like never before!

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Dublin Street Art Walking Tour in Dublin

Dublin , Ireland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (68 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 16.29

 

Every day we walk past a secret language that every modern city has become fluent in. Whether you are new to graffiti, or simply new to the Dublin scene, our tour is the perfect place to get to know the local talent. As far back as human beings have had walls to draw on, we’ve been doing it. From cave-painters to street-taggers, Graffiti has a universal attraction and a long love-hate story with city officials. Come delve into the details of Dublin’s graffiti scene and find out just how fuzzy the line can be between the legal murals and ‘illegal’ graffiti that color the Hibernian Metropolis. Our tour has over 100 excellent reviews online and is ranked in the top tours on Trip Advisor. TOPICS A short History of Graffiti Tags, Throw ups, and ’Pieces Heaven Spots Feuds in Graffiti Council vs. Artists The Icon Walk Activism in Graffiti Bloom Hotel Love Lane Dublin Artists: EDSK, Brutto, K-Bone, DZ, Maser, Subset, Minaw Collective, etc.

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The Dublin True Crime Tour in Dublin

Dublin , Ireland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (57 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 16.29

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

“Obedientia Civium, Urbis Felicitas” Have you ever wondered what the words under the Three Castles Burning mean? Dublin has a long and rich criminal culture that goes all the way back to the vikings who first gave the city its modern name. If you have a love of history and gallows’ humour, then this is the tour for you! On our two-hour walk we will explore crimes from Georgian to Modern Dublin, giving context for how criminality influenced the city’s history, and was itself shaped by that history in turn. From Tiger Kidnappings to Heart Heists, come and hear the tale of Dublin’s dark deeds… Our tour has over 100 excellent reviews online and is ranked in the top tours on Trip Advisor. TOPICS - Tiger Kidnappings - 2009 BoI Heist - Trinity College Murders - Graverobbers - Molly Malone and Dublin’s Red Light District - Punishments and Torture - Irish Crown Jewels Heist - Veronica Guerin - James David & the Chester Beatty - Heart of St. Laurence - Debtor’s Prisons

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Small Group Bucket List Sights Walking Tour with a Local Guide in Dublin

Dublin , Ireland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (55 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 19.78

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Small group size, maximum 10 people. With your local guide, this is the best way to see all of the sights in Dublin on your bucket list. Bring your camera/phone to get some great content for Instagram/Facebook as we wander through the beautiful gardens, stunning architecture and cute old cobbled streets of our wonderful city. We want you to get the very best of your visit so feel free to ask us for our recommendations for museums, tours, bars, and restaurants. We will help you to make the most of it and enjoy Dublin like a local. Join us for the craic!

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Historical Walking Tour of Dublin  in Dublin

Dublin , Ireland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (51 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 25.60

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

My Journey Ireland Tours! Are you seeking an enriching and enjoyable afternoon free of stress? Discover the charm and depth of Dublin's history alongside its key figures who have shaped its vibrant identity. Welcome to our Historical Tour of Dublin, where history comes alive with engaging anecdotes delivered with humor and personal flair. Tailored for private group bookings, we offer the flexibility to customize your Dublin experience according to your interests. For those seeking a more communal experience, join our open bookings for a lively atmosphere and the opportunity to connect with fellow travelers from across the globe. Concluding our journey at one of Dublin's oldest pubs, revered by locals and cherished as a hidden gem by tourists, completes this unforgettable experience.

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Dublin Ghost Hunt Exploration Game and Tour in Dublin

Dublin , Ireland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (34 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 5.81

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Embark on a quest around Dublin by solving clues that will take you to the most haunted places in the city. Unlock new stories as you discover on your own St. Ann's Church, Olympia Theatre, the River Liffey, and more. + Discover the most haunted streets, villas, and squares in the city + Find out the horror stories of the people who used to live there + Solve clues on your phone while you visit the haunted Dublin Each clue will lead you from one place to another, giving you exact directions, so you won’t need a map, a GPS or a guide. When you solve it and guess the answer, the secret story of that place is unlocked. Along the way, you’ll find horror stories that will give you the chills. Dare you go on this quest? *If you explore with a group of more than 15 people, please make multiple bookings. We have unlimited capacity, and more people can play at the same time while having great fun. *After purchase, you can play anytime without rescheduling.

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Dublin North Walking Tour: Heart & History - with Local Expert in Dublin

Dublin , Ireland

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (29 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 23.27

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Walk with a Dublin legend! Our tour is led by the award-winning drivers from DoDublin's No. 1 city bus tour. For years, their wit and charm have been the secret to our success; now, they're on foot to share their stories with you personally. This isn't a dry history lesson. It's a small-group adventure through Dublin's revolutionary past. Stand before the iconic GPO, hear dramatic tales of the 1916 Rising, and explore O'Connell Street with a guide whose knowledge is unmatched. With a true Dubliner leading the way, you'll get the best stories, the sharpest wit, and insider tips you can't get anywhere else. Experience the real heart and soul of the city.

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Interactive Guided Tour of Printing History in Dublin

Dublin , Ireland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (23 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 6.98

Duration: 1 hours (approx.)

Discover Ireland's printing heritage on a guided tour of the collection, and learn how printing has evolved over the centuries. This fun, factual and interactive tour also gives you the chance to compose your name in type and print your own souvenir poster to take home! As well as a huge collection of printing blocks, books, pamphlets, and periodicals, the museum is also home to a rare original copy of the famous 1916 Proclamation, drafted by revolutionaries during the Easter Rising, and is undoubtedly one of the most important pieces of print in Ireland's history. After the tour, you can also check out the museum's temporary exhibition. Past displays include deep dives into political prints, theatre posters, and bottle label designs.

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Legends, Ghosts and Ghouls Walking Tour Dublin in Dublin

Dublin , Ireland

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (16 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 16.29

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Ireland has a unique relationship with its legendary past. Kept alive in the histories of the Filí and the Seanchaidhe, Ireland’s gods were not destroyed but - in the words of Mark Williams - demoted to lesser beings. On the other side of Irish history we have the ballrooms, the salons, and the private studies of Dublin’s litterati. The mysteries and the macabre all combining into the secret esoteric orders that strove to unlock the secrets of existence. Come explore with us where these two elements fuse to create the wonderful world of Legends, Ghosts, and Ghouls that are just as much a part of Dublin’s history as any of its citizens and buildings… TOPICS - Maud Gonne & WB Yeats - The Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn - Huguenot Cemetery - The Ghost of the Shelbourne - St. Stephen’s Green’s Grizzly History - Bram Stoker - Graverobbers - Darkey Kelly - Dublin’s House of Horrors - Tenements - Justice in Dublin

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Best Walking Tours in Dublin

Discover the beauty of Dublin on foot with our curated walking tours. Whether you're visiting for the first time or looking to uncover hidden gems, exploring Dublin by walking lets you experience its culture, history, and landmarks up close.

Local Tips for Dublin

Guided vs. Self-Guided Walking Tours

A guided walking tour offers expert insights, historical context, and often includes skip-the-line access to major landmarks. If you prefer flexibility, a self-guided route lets you explore Dublin at your own pace using maps and mobile apps. Combining both options is ideal for a complete experience.

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